Sr Software Development Engineer (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Sr Software Development Engineer (Backend/Cybersecurity): Building and maintaining foundational platform capabilities for a cybersecurity SaaS portfolio with an accent on authentication, authorization, and scalable microservices. Focus on designing resilient cloud-based services, implementing robust observability, and automating infrastructure via IaC.

Location: Remote (Canada or United States)

Company

hirify.global is a global identity security leader protecting Paths to Privilege through a cybersecurity SaaS portfolio.

What you will do

• Design and build highly scalable and resilient microservices for platform-wide capabilities including AuthN/AuthZ and RBAC.
• Implement and manage robust monitoring and alerting systems using Datadog to ensure operational visibility.
• Automate cloud infrastructure provisioning and management using Terraform and Terragrunt.
• Provide technical leadership in system design and collaborate with product managers to align capabilities with business needs.
• Drive operational excellence by participating in post-mortems and reducing technical debt through automation.

Requirements

• Proven track record of delivering enterprise-ready, cloud-based systems focused on performance and security.
• Proficiency in C#, Go, or Java, with experience in distributed systems and microservices architectures.
• Deep understanding of AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure, including Kubernetes (EKS/GKE) and Docker.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CDK, Terragrunt) and CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions or ArgoCD.
• Hands-on experience with Datadog or Prometheus for system observability.
• Must be based in Canada or the United States.

Nice to have

• Prior experience working on platform, core, or shared services teams.
• Experience building foundational services that support multiple product lines.

Culture & Benefits

• Culture of flexibility, trust, and continual learning.
• Environment that recognizes professional growth and individual impact.
• Strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and fostering a connected workplace.
• Supportive atmosphere focused on mentorship and shared excellence.